Feodorovskaya icon of the Mother of God, ancient Russian icon, 19th century, 14x12 in
Feodorovskaya icon of the Mother of God, ancient Russian icon, 19th century, 14x12.1 inches. Ancient icon from Moscow, painted in the mid-19th century according to the canons of the miraculous icon of Our Lady of Saint Theodore, of the Assumption Cathedrale of Kostroma. The story tells that Theodore Statilat, in the 17th century, took the icon from a small city on the Volga, destroyed by the Tartars, and brought it to Kostroma.
The icon depicts the Infant Jesus with his left cheek against his Mot...
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Feodorovskaya icon of the Mother of God, ancient Russian icon, 19th century, 14x12.1 inches. Ancient icon from Moscow, painted in the mid-19th century according to the canons of the miraculous icon of Our Lady of Saint Theodore, of the Assumption Cathedrale of Kostroma. The story tells that Theodore Statilat, in the 17th century, took the icon from a small city on the Volga, destroyed by the Tartars, and brought it to Kostroma.
The icon depicts the Infant Jesus with his left cheek against his Mother right cheek. The Mother of God looks thoufhtful, knowing how much pain her Son will endure.
The icon is painted with egg tempera on a linden wood board and is delivered in an elegant case with the expertise of a registered expert.
